Leonid Cherkesov

Leonid Cherkesov (31 August 1966-) was the mayor of Cheboksary, Chuvashia.

Biography
Leonid Cherkesov was born on 31 August 1966 in Chuvash ASSR, Soviet Union to a family of Orthodox Christian Chuvashes. He was the author of many scientific works and innovations after becoming a candidate of medical sciences, and from 2010 to 2015 he was Mayor of Cheboksary. Cherkesov also became the leader of the local branch of the United Russia party.